Infrastructure - Public,
Private Partnership
Indian Railways
Indian Railway Manufacturing Facilities Project – Acting as legal advisors to Ministry of Railways in consortium with financial consultants for development of strategy and bid process management; evaluation of various models of development including Public Private Partnership Models, and in selection of Private Sector partner for Development of these facilities for (i) new mainline passenger coach factory, (ii) new mainline diesel locomotive factory, (iii) new
mainline electric locomotive factory and (iv) new wheel disc factory.
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Lmited
Formation of JV Company for Kaiga Atomic Power project Unit 3 & 4 by Nuclear
Power Corporation of India Ltd.
Phase I – Acted as counsel to study the feasibility of NPCL entering into a joint venture for its Kaiga Unit 3 & 4 having private equity participation and determining the necessary amendments to the relevant legislation that may be required for making such joint venture viable in consortium with Power Finance Corporation and Fieldstone Financials (USA). Further analyzing the combination/circumstances possible for NPCL in forming a Joint Venture with Public/Private participation in the venture along with the Government. Carried out the Risk Analysis for the proposed JV including 3rd party nuclear liability and advised methods of risk assessment, allocation and mitigation.
GMR Hyderabad International Airport ltd.
Legal Advise and drafting of Request for Proposal and License for Retail
Facilities at new Hyderabad International Airport, Shamshabad, Andhra
Pradesh, India.
Acting as legal advisor in connection with drafting of Request for Proposal and License Agreement for Retail Sale facilities at the new Hyderabad International Airport at Shamshabad, Andhra Pradesh and on issues relating to government policies on foreign investment in retail trading pursuant to a Concession Agreement between GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd. and the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India for Public Private participation for development of the new airport and for setting up of retail facilities with the airport.
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
Project Improvement, Operation and maintenance including strengthening
and widening of existing 2-lane road for 4-lane dual carriageway from km
17.756 to km. 62.295 on NH-11 (Agra – Bharatpur Section) in the States of
Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan on Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) basis a PPP
Project
Acting a legal advisors for preparation of the Concession Agreement based on the bid documents and addendum issued and in consistency to the various provisions/ schedules; examining the constitution document of SPV and Performance Security submitted by the Concessionaire.
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
Project Improvement, Operation, and Maintenance including strengthening
and widening of existing 2-lane dual carriageway from Km 407.100 to Km
456.100 on NH-1 (Jalandhar – Amritsar Section) in State of Punjab on Build,
Operate and Transfer (BOT) basis a PPP Project
Acting as legal advisors for preparation of the Concession Agreement based on the bid documents and addendum issued and in consistency to the various provisions/schedules; examining the constitution document of SPV and Performance Security submitted by the Concessionaire.
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
Project Improvement, Operation and Maintenance including strengthening
and widening of existing 2-lane road for 4-lane dual carriageway from km.
12.600 to km. 84.700 of NH-3 (Indore-Khalghat section) in the State of Madhya
Pradesh on Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) basis a PPP Project
Acting as legal advisors for preparation of the Concession Agreement based on the bid documents and addendum issued and in consistency to the various provisions/schedules examining the constitution document of SPV and Performance Security submitted by the Concessionaire.
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
Review of Model Concession Agreement for non NHDP BOT Projects (PPP)
Reviewing the model concession agreement and advising on certain fundamental changes thereto for the non NHDP projects based upon the experience NHAI has had since the inception of BOT projects at NHAI to remove the impediments faced by NHAI and the concessionaires in the performance of the rights and obligations of NHAI and concessionaire.
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
Financial Consultant for BOT/BOT (Annuity) Projects of 4/6 laning of NH-7,
NH-47, NH-28 in the State of Tamil Nadu (7 projects)a PPP Project.
The activities includes proper packaging, structuring and implementation of the public-private partnership for various projects, till they achieve Financial Close, including the warranties and undertakings required to be obtained from various projects players at various stages and carrying out the “Due Diligence” on behalf of NHAI as the Project Owner’s Consultant, drafting of concession agreement, request for proposal (RPF) documents, O&M concession agreement and other related documents.
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
Financial Consultant for BOT/BOT (Annuity) Projects of 4/6 laning of NH-7,
NH-47, NH-28 in the State of Karnataka a PPP Project
The activities includes proper packaging, structuring and implementation of the public-private partnership for various projects, till they achieve Financial Close, including the warranties and undertakings required to be obtained from various projects players at various stages and carrying out the “Due Diligence” on behalf of NHAI as the Project Owner’s Consultant, drafting of concession agreement, request for proposal (RPF) documents, O&M concession agreement and other related documents.
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
Financial Consultant for BOT/BOT (Annuity) Projects of 4/6 laning of NH-7,
NH-47, NH-28 in the State of Andhra Pradesh (5 projects) a PPP Project.
The activities includes proper packaging, structuring and implementation of the public-private partnership for various projects, till they achieve Financial Close, including the warranties and undertakings required to be obtained from various projects players at various stages and carrying out the “Due Diligence” on behalf of NHAI as the Project Owner’s Consultant, drafting of concession agreement, request for proposal (RPF) documents, O&M concession agreement and other related documents.
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
Widening of existing 2 lanes from Km. 273.500 to Km. 363.885 on Jaipur
Kishangarh section of NH-8 in the State of Rajasthan on BOT basis a PPP Project
Acting as member of the Independent Consultant’s consortium to NHAI along with BCEOM France, as legal consultant, for review of all project contracts including detailed engineering and design consultancy contract, construction supervision consultancy contract, other EPC contracts for a build, operate and transfer (BOT) project.
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
6 lanning divided carriageway facility including rehabilitation of the existing
2 lanes from Km. 273/500 to Km. 363/885 on Jaipur- Kishangarh section of
NH-8 in Rajasthan on BOT Basis a PPP Project.
Advised NHAI on issues relating to the Concession Agreement being entered into between NHAI and Concessionaire for construction, operation and subsequent transfer of roads; worked on and drafted the Escrow Agreement pertaining to the said Concession Agreement; vetted and provided pre-emptive advices on Bank Guarantees to be furnished by the Concessionaire to NHAI in relation t implementation f the Concession Agreement; and also rendered legal advice on aspects relating to financial close.
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
Construction, Operation and maintenance of new 2 lane road from Km. 319.700
to Km. 332.050 of NH-3 (Guna-Bypass Section) in the State of Madhya Pradesh
on BOT Basis a PPP Project.
Legal Consultant for review of the bid Document, Concession Agreement, Technical Schedules & Non-technical schedules.
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
Independent Consultancy Services for 4/6 laning of Jaipur-Mahua BOT Project
on NH-11 under NHDP – Phase IIIA in the State of Rajasthan (Consultancy
Package No. IC/PhIIIA/NH3/Raj/002) a PPP Project
Acting as member of the Independent Consultant’s consortium to NHAI along with ICT, as legal consultant, for review of all project contracts including detailed engineering and design consultancy contract, construction supervision consultancy contract, other EPC contracts for a build, operate and transfer (BOT) project.
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
Independent Consultancy Services for 4/6 Laning of BOT Project under NHDP
Phase IIIA in the state of Uttar Pradesh (Meerut – Muzaffarnagar)a PPP Project.
Acting as member of the Independent Consultant’s consortium to NHAI along with BCEOM, as legal consultant, for review of all project contracts including detailed engineering and design consultancy contract, construction supervision consultancy contract, other EPC contracts for a build operate and transfer (BOT) project
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
Independent Consultancy Service for 4/6 laning of Agra – Bharatpur BOT Project
on NH-11 under NHDP – Phase IIIA in the state of Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan
a PPP Project
Acting as member of the Independent Consultant’s consortium to NHAI along with The Louis Berger Group Inc., as legal consultant, for review of all project contracts including detailed engineering and design consultancy contract, construction supervision consultancy contract, other EPC contracts for a build operate and transfer (BOT) project
SAIL
Hiving off a galvanizing Project at Gauhati, Assam a PPP Project.
Advised SAIL in hiving off a galvanizing project at Gauhati Assam, drafting/vetting of MOU and Joint Venture agreement with the strategic partner, incorporation of JV Company and transfer of immovable and movable assets to Joint Venture company and advising on tax and stamp duty implications.